Melissa is an exceptional partner in regional economic development. Her ability to coordinate seamlessly with Alliant Energy ensures that Winnebago and Worth counties are always positioned for growth. She is proactive, deeply knowledgeable, and highly collaborative- bringing her into a project early is a guarantee that things will move forward efficiently and successfully.
— Chad Hansen , Alliant Energy
Iowa lawmakers talk taxes, economic incentives, housing at Partnership breakfast
13 Dec 2023
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Iowa House Assistant Majority Leader Rep. David Young told greater Des Moines area business and elected leaders Tuesday that the Legislature will have a “vociferous debate” on further action to reduce taxes during the 2024 legislative session.
“It’s kind of like tax limbo, you know? How low can you go, and at what rate and speed?” Young said.
Young made the comments during the Greater Des Moines Partnership’s 2024 State Legislative Leadership Breakfast.
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